US Patent: 1,486 - Self-tending sawmill


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US Patent: 1,486

Self-tending sawmill

Patentees:

Edwin Moody (exact or similar names) - Andover, NH

Samuel Morrill (exact or similar names) - Andover, NH

USPTO Classifications:

83/718

Tool Categories:

woodworking machines : sawmills : sawmill carriages

Assignees:

None

Manufacturer:

Not known to have been produced

Witnesses:

Charles B. Hilton

Moses Frazier

Patent Dates:
Granted:	Feb. 08, 1840

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Description:

Once the log is dogged, the sawmill saws a board, runs back the carriage, takes out the dog at the head block, moves the log the thickness of the board, replaces the dog, and then reverses direction to saw the next log.